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Harrison County Sheriff’s Office

Customer Service Representative II - District 3

Job Description

Customer Service Representative II - District 3 Harrison County Sheriff's Office Houston, TX Job Details Full-time $41,600 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Disability insurance Dependent care reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Correspondence management Confidential information handling Phone communication Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Law enforcement software Data entry Typing Clerical experience Office phone management Office record organization Full Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
Under the direct supervision of the Administrative Sergeant, the incumbent will perform clerical and administrative duties to support District 3 Patrol. As well as, but not limited to assisting the citizens of Harris County with law enforcement-related tasks, questions, and/ or concerns.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Receive and record money in STARS for processing offense and accident reports Process payroll in STARS, and maintain payroll files Maintain a filing system of memoranda, letters, documents, and other materials for the assigned duty section Answer telephones, take messages, provide information, and refer inquiries to appropriate locations Type and distribute reports and correspondence; enter computer data Comply with civil service, departmental, bureau, and division rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures Perform other assignments and duties as required and/ or necessary This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or
G.E.D. A
minimum of one (1) year of clerical, administrative, or customer service paid work experience in an office environment Must pass the HCSO Clerical Skills Test pre-employment testing with a minimum overall score of 75%, and score a typing speed of 35 w.p.m with 85% accuracy.
Skilled in:
Department organization and Harris County structure JWEB, RMS, STARS, TeleStaff, Superion, and LENS Proficient in the use of standard office software programs such as MS Office, Word, Excel, and Outlook Ability to: Handle sensitive information with discretion and exercise confidentiality Prepare correspondence, reports, and assist in the processing of documents promptly as required Communicate effectively with the public, representatives of state agencies, other law enforcement agencies, and staff members Effectively communicate, answer telephone calls, take messages, and provide information in a concise manner Handle multiple projects simultaneously, keep organized and accurate records Multi-task in a fast-paced environment and prioritize to meet deadlines Present a professional image as a representative of the Harris County Sheriff's Office Work in a team environment with varying personalities Work cooperatively with others Work overtime and/ or varying duty hours as deemed necessary; an excellent attendance record
PREFERENCES
Associate's degree Knowledge of Superion Knowledge of CRIS Has an active notary stamp
GENERAL INFORMATION
Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment, such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Physical Demands This role is sedentary; however, the ability to lift and carry up to 10 pounds is required to move files and/or boxes of documents, etc. Position Type and Typical Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary based on the department's business needs.
To Apply:
Meet the requirements for transfer as stated in the Harris County Sheriff's Office Manual, Section 229, and be in an active status (Please see policy for details) Must have achieved a 20 or above on the latest employee evaluation attached to the application.
Note:
Submission of an application by an employee neither implies nor ensures the transfer will be granted Transfers will be decided based on the needs and the best interests of the HCSO Applicant's submission of a job application does not guarantee an interview Equal Opportunity Statement Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance

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A Customer Service Representative interacts directly with customers to answer questions and solve problems. Communicates with customers in person, over the phone or online. Provides help with troubleshooting technical problems for equipment or software. Keeps records of customer communications and transactions.

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